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New Documentary To Focus On RUSH Roadies

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, WhistleStop Productions is currently putting the final touches on a five-part documentary series shot this past summer during the Canadian leg of the band's "Snakes & Arrows" tour. Entitled "Backstage Secrets", the series was shot in H...

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'Christmas Carnage' Australian Tour Crash Kills Two

Australia's The Sydney Morning Herald reports that two men have died and four have been injured after a minibus carrying men involved in a heavy metal band tour has crashed down an embankment of the Pacific Highway. The minibus was in a convoy carrying the ALL SHALL PERISH and THE RED SHORE "deathco...

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HIMSA: More Footage From The Road Available

The eye-popping third episode of HIMSA TV, shot by King of Hearts Productions, documents crazy backstage antics from HIMSA's North America tour alongside AMON AMARTH and SONIC SYNDICATE, highlights from various shows and gives a look into how the band spend its days off. Watch the clip below. HIMSA'...

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WHITESNAKE Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

Legendary rock icon David Coverdale, the former lead singer with DEEP PURPLE, will bring his band WHITESNAKE to New Zealand for the first time when they perform at the upcoming Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Also...

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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Issues Update On 'Saana' Clasical Rock Opera

STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his upcoming classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "I have been mixing 'Saana' at Sonic Pump in Helsinki for four days now. First three days went pretty much just to get all the materi...

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HELLYEAH And MACHINE HEAD To Team Up For U.S. Tour?

According to the web site of the Amos' Southend music hall in Charlote, North Carolina, HELLYEAH and MACHINE HEAD will play the venue on January 30, 2008 as part of what is expected to be a national tour featuring the two bands. No further information is currently available. HELLYEAH's live DVD, "Be...

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VANMAKT: New Song Clip Posted Online

Swedish black metal band VANMAKT has posted a 60-second clip of the track "Brethren of Lucifer", taken from the group's recently released three-song promotional CD. Check it out on the band's MySpace page. The track listing for the promotional CD is as follows: 01. Brethren of Lucifer 02. Gathering...

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WRENCH IN THE WORKS Signs With FACEDOWN RECORDS

Facedown Records has announced the signing of Connecticut's WRENCH IN THE WORKS. The group is currently completing the songwriting process for its Facedown debut that will be engineered and produced this spring by Mike Schleibaum of DARKEST HOUR for a summer 2008 release. Commented the label in a pr...

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MUDVAYNE And HELLYEAH Are Looking For Best New Bands

MUDVAYNE and HELLYEAH have announced that they will be searching music social networking site Amie Street for the best up-and-coming metal bands for them to endorse. Fans of these two bands will be encouraged to create profiles on Amie Street, and message the bands with their suggestions. Any artist...

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MAGNUM: 'Wings Of Heaven Live' Double Live CD Due In February

SPV will release a new double live CD from MAGNUM, entitled "Wings Of Heaven Live" on the following dates: Germany: February 22, 2008 Rest of Europe: February 25, 2008 USA: April 8, 2008 It has been almost 20 years since the British melodic rock act MAGNUM brought out one of the best and most succes...

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DEVILDRIVER, NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS: U.S. Dates Announced

Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Dubbed "Bound By The Road", the trek will also include NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS and INVITRO. The tour begins on February 27 and runs through April 19. Pre-sale tickets will be available exclusively fo...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: 'The Cleansing' To Receive European Release In February

Riverside, California-based quintet SUICIDE SILENCE will release its debut album, "The Cleansing", in Europe on February 18 via Century Media Records. The CD, which came out in the U.S. in September, entered the The Billboard 200 chart at #94 (with first-week sales of 7,100),which marks the highest...

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ENDEVERAFTER Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE

Vince Neil's Motley Cruise has added yet another band to its lineup of performers. Los Angeles, CA-based ENDEVERAFTER will join Vince, RATT, SKID ROW, SLAUGHTER and LYNAM on board the Carnival Imagination in January to perform for passengers of the sold-out cruise. ENDEVERAFTER toured throughout 200...

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SOULFLY Guitarist: 'Thank God For Coffee And SLAYER'

Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Aquarian Weekly: So, you have a new [solo] CD out now called "The Ultimate Devotion". Why did you choose that title? Marc Rizzo: Well, I think between the first record and no...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Will Always Love The Work I Did In SKID ROW'

Ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET clarifying the circumstances surrounding an interview he gave to the Dallas, Texas radio station 93.3 The Bone where appeared to be agitated over the mention of his former group's name. In the interview, which was conduct...